What County Is Palm Bay, Florida In?

Palm Bay is in Brevard County, Florida. About 130,132 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It uses Eastern Time and covers 86.7 sq mi (224 km²) of land. The nearest larger city or town is Port St. Lucie, 50 mi south.

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Palm Bay in Florida
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Palm Bay and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
130,132 ± 54
Land area
86.7 sq mi (224 km²)
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Elevation
22 ft 7 m, ground height at the central point
Median household income
$72,614 ± $3,753
Median home value
$283,200 ± $6,762
Median rent, with utilities
$1,601 ± $71
Homes lived in by their owners
79.7% ± 1.6 points
Metro area
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FLA principal city of the area
Water area
1.48 sq mi (3.83 km²)
State
Florida
Census place code
1254000
Coordinates (central point)
27.954802, -80.664962

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

County boundaries in Palm Bay

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Coordinates of Palm Bay

27.954802, -80.664962 is a central point for Palm Bay, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or share a map link.

Elevation in Palm Bay

22 ft (7 m), the USGS ground height at Palm Bay’s central point (3DEP terrain, 1 m grid, NAVD 88). Ground height varies across town. Check elevation at another spot.

Sunrise and sunset in Palm Bay

Longest day
13 hours 55 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
10 hours 22 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:25 AM around June 10
Latest sunrise
7:37 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:26 PM around December 1
Latest sunset
8:23 PM around July 1

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:15 AM5:49 PM10 h 34 min
Feb 157:00 AM6:13 PM11 h 13 min
Mar 157:32 AM7:31 PM11 h 59 min
Apr 156:57 AM7:47 PM12 h 50 min
May 156:33 AM8:05 PM13 h 32 min
Jun 156:26 AM8:20 PM13 h 54 min
Jul 156:36 AM8:20 PM13 h 44 min
Aug 156:52 AM8:01 PM13 h 9 min
Sep 157:07 AM7:27 PM12 h 20 min
Oct 157:22 AM6:53 PM11 h 31 min
Nov 156:44 AM5:30 PM10 h 46 min
Dec 157:06 AM5:29 PM10 h 23 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Time zones in Palm Bay

Palm Bay uses Eastern Time (America/New_York).

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 3290749,080 people
  2. 3290941,804 people
  3. 3290437,241 people
  4. 3290128,923 people
  5. 3290524,792 people
  6. 3290816,535 people
  7. 329769,156 people
  8. 329487,112 people
  9. 329504,132 people
  10. 329493,636 people

10 ZIP Code areas overlap Palm Bay. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Malabar, Florida (town)5.5 mi northeast
  2. Grant-Valkaria, Florida (town)6.2 mi east
  3. West Melbourne, Florida (city)6.6 mi north
  4. Melbourne, Florida (city)11 mi north
  5. Micco, Florida (CDP)12 mi southeast

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